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Step 1: Access NuFi Wallet

Select ‘Pair hardware wallet’

Step 2: Connect Hardware Wallet

Select ‘Yes, I have a hardware wallet’:

Please note that when creating a wallet using this option, no accounts will be created automatically; you will have to create them manually.  

Step 3: Important Information

You will be shown some important information. Ensure you read this carefully, then press ‘Got it!’

Step 4: Wallet Name

Choose a name for this wallet. The default name will be ‘Wallet_1’, however, you can change this. Once you have chosen a name, read and agreed to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy, press ‘Continue’:

Step 5: Password

Choose and confirm a password, then press ‘Continue’:

Step 6: Recovery Phrase

You will be asked if you want to create a recovery phrase. This article focuses on creating a wallet without a recovery phrase, so click ‘Continue without recovery phrase’:

Please note that you can create a recovery phrase later. A recovery phrase will be required if you wish to create a non-hardware wallet account, or if you wish to use Wingriders. See the article ‘Activate Recovery Phrase’ for instructions.

Step 7: Wallet Created

Your wallet has now been created and is ready to use. You will be taken to the Portfolio page.

Step 8: Pair Hardware Wallet

You will be shown a prompt to pair a hardware wallet. Press ‘Got it’, as shown below:

Step 9: Add hardware account

You will be asked how you want to add a new account. Select ‘Add new HW account’:

Step 10: Select Hardware Wallet

You will be asked which hardware wallet you want to add. Select ‘Ledger Nano S/X’:

Step 11: Select blockchain

Select the blockchain you wish you use, then press ‘Continue’:  

Step 12: Pair Device

Ensure that your Ledger is connected and unlocked, you have the latest Cardano app running, your firmware is up to date and Ledger Live is not running. Then press ‘I’ve set up my Ledger’

Step 13: Connect Device

A popup window will appear, asking you to select your Ledger Device.

Select your device, then press ‘Continue’:

Step 14: Export Cardano public keys

2 Public Keys

You will be asked to export 2 public keys, using your Ledger device.

Use the corresponding button to confirm this. The below demonstration uses a Ledger Nano S.

Step 15: Select Account

On NuFi, you will be shown a list of accounts that are stored within your Ledger.

Select the account you wish to use (this example will demonstrate using the empty wallet), then press ‘Continue’:

Step 16: Create Account Name

Input a name for your account, then press ‘Continue’:

The default is ‘ADA_ledger_1’.

Step 17: Done

Your account has been added. Press ‘Start using account’ to go to your Portfolio.